Introduction:
The fortress on Munsusan Mountain (문수산, 376m) was built in 1694, the 20th year of the reign of King Sukjong, the 19th king of the Joseon Dynasty, to defend Gwanghwado, particularly from marine invasion. The fortress walls span 6km in length, 4km of which

 
Information:
Information Introduction The fortress on Munsusan Mountain (문수산, 376m) was built in 1694, the 20th year of the reign of King Sukjong, the 19th king of the Joseon Dynasty, to defend Gwanghwado, particularly from marine invasion
The fortress walls span 6km in length, 4km of which remain un-restored
Surrounded by beautiful scenery, the top of the fortress commands a spectacular view spanning from North Korea to the Hangang River inlet, and from Samgaksan Mountain to the sea off Incheon in the distance
It can be called Geumgangsan Mountain in Gimpo as it boasts superb scenery throughout all four seasons
(For all Koreans, Geumgangsan Mountain in North Korea symbolizes a ‘beautiful mountain’)

Telephone: +82-31-980-2483

Current:
Status Historic Site No
139 (Designated on August 29, 1964)

 
Munsusanseong Fortress Reviews:
jianK:    Surprise;Cool museum
WUZ:    An interesting building with nice...;Beautiful during the Spring season
ouI:    A Look into the Past;Less than famous.
ouI:    Art in Gangneung;Stunning view
lianKO:     art museum
SounLT:    Very little english;Worth a stop for a look
GDeLK:    Very interesting place to visit;Jumunjin port and fish market
SounLT:    Clean, peaceful and beautiful;Nice road trip
tianO:    The good surprise of the trip
GDeLK:    A Must See
dH:    In Jeongdongjin beach